She was in a violent temper and began throwing things about.

她大发脾气，乱扔起东西来。

youdao

Ive a very violent temper and dangerous Im violent in my affections.

我脾气暴躁，更危险的是，在感情问题上我也总是那么狂暴。

youdao

He was in a violent temper.

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